Uganda Safari Forum
Are you dreaming of exploring Uganda’s wild side? Whether you plan to track gorillas in Bwindi, explore Queen Elizabeth National Park, or seek reliable travel tips, the Uganda Safari Forum is your starting point.
It’s a space where travelers and tour experts share insights, stories, and advice to help you plan with confidence.
Why Visit Uganda?
Uganda, known as the “Pearl of Africa”, is one of the most biodiverse countries on the continent. It is home to:
- Over half of the world is mountain gorillas
- 10+ national parks filled with wildlife, birds, and stunning scenery
- Unique primate tracking experiences
- Authentic, less-crowded safari experiences compared to Kenya or Tanzania
What you will find in the Uganda Safari Forum
- Gorilla Trekking Advice
Get firsthand tips on securing permits, choosing between Bwindi and Mgahinga, what to pack, the fitness level required, and best tour operators. - Safari Company Reviews
Forum users share personal experiences with local guides, private tours, and group packages, helping you avoid frauds and pick a reliable operator. - National Park Guides
• Murchison Falls
• Queen Elizabeth
• Kidepo Valley
• Lake Mburo
• Kibale Forest (great for chimpanzees)
Get updates on wildlife sightings, road conditions, park fees, and accommodation options
- Safety & Travel Tips
Learn about the best time to visit (dry vs rainy season), transport options (self-drive or guided), visa requirements, currency exchange, and health precautions. - Itineraries & Budgeting
Discover sample safari itineraries (3–14 days), backpacker-friendly routes, and tips on how to travel Uganda on a budget.
Why Join a Safari Forum?
Planning a safari can feel overwhelming, but connecting with real people who have done it before makes a huge difference.
- Ask questions about logistics, timing, or gear
- Share your travel plans and get feedback
- Meet other travelers and potentially find travel buddies
- Learn from past mistakes and hidden gems
Final Thoughts
A Ugandan safari is not just a holiday; it is a once-in-a-lifetime connection with nature, wildlife, and culture. Let the Uganda Safari Forum be your Launchpad into one of Africa’s most magical travel experiences.
